al-Hakim — The Wise

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al-Hakim — The Wise. Name 46 in the enumeration of the most beautiful names in the Tirmidhi hadith.

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Overview

al-Hakim — The Wise. It is name number 46 in the enumeration of God's most beautiful names in the hadith of Abu Hurayra (may God be pleased with him) at al-Tirmidhi 1; Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya devoted a chapter of Jala' al-Afham to explaining these names 2.

In the Qur'an

The name occurs in the Qur'an, among them: 10:1، 12:100، 12:83، 14:4، 16:60، 2:129، 2:32، 27:9، 29:26، 29:42، 3:126، 3:18، 3:58، 3:6، 3:62، 30:27، 31:2، 31:9، 34:1، 34:27، 35:2، 36:2، 39:1، 40:8، 42:3، 43:84، 45:2، 45:37، 46:2، 5:118، 51:30، 57:1، 59:1، 59:24، 6:18، 6:73، 60:5، 61:1، 62:1، 62:3.

In the Sunna

Abu Hurayra reports: 'God has ninety-nine names — a hundred less one; whoever enumerates them enters Paradise' 3.

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Mentioned in
Qur'an 10:1· Qur'an 12:100· Qur'an 12:83· Qur'an 14:4· Qur'an 16:60· Qur'an 2:129· Qur'an 2:32· Qur'an 27:9· Qur'an 29:26· Qur'an 29:42· Qur'an 3:126· Qur'an 3:18· Qur'an 3:58· Qur'an 3:6· Qur'an 3:62· Qur'an 30:27· Qur'an 31:2· Qur'an 31:9· Qur'an 34:1· Qur'an 34:27· Qur'an 35:2· Qur'an 36:2· Qur'an 39:1· Qur'an 40:8· Qur'an 42:3· Qur'an 43:84· Qur'an 45:2· Qur'an 45:37· Qur'an 46:2· Qur'an 5:118· Qur'an 51:30· Qur'an 57:1· Qur'an 59:1· Qur'an 59:24· Qur'an 6:18· Qur'an 6:73· Qur'an 60:5· Qur'an 61:1· Qur'an 62:1· Qur'an 62:3· Qur'an 64:18· Qur'an 66:2
Related to
al-Hakam — The Judge
Part of
The most beautiful names of God (asma' Allah al-husna)

People and things also explored

al-Adl — The Utterly Just· al-Hakam — The Judge· The most beautiful names of God (asma' Allah al-husna)· al-Afuww — The Pardoner· al-Ahad — The Unique· al-Akhir — The Last· al-Ali — The Most High· al-Alim — The All-Knowing

Sources

  1. Jami' al-Tirmidhi
  2. Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, Jala' al-Afham
  3. Sahih Muslim
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